Thirteen children aged between 10 and 12 and two adults have been taken to hospital after lightning struck the grounds of a central Queensland school this...
The Foreign Minister of Australia has just become more powerful. On Tuesday, the Federal Parliament passed the Government’s new foreign relations laws in full. The bill...
Victoria’s environmental watchdog has reversed its own approval to dump contaminated soil from the West Gate Tunnel at Bacchus Marsh, north-west of Melbourne, which could mean...
Surfers know they share the waters they love with sharks, but technology may soon offer some added protection from a possible encounter. Key points: Autonomous drones...
New laws forcing tech giants Google and Facebook to pay news organisations for access to their journalism will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday, in what...
The Victorian Opposition is demanding a delay to a vote on laws that will ban gay conversion therapy, calling for more consultation with stakeholders. Key points:...
As a three-week appeal window drew to a close, two of the most powerful anti-doping bodies in the world lodged appeals against the two-year doping ban...
After 42 harvests Neil Schirmer has completed his last lap of the paddock. The third-generation farmer and his wife, Margie, have called time on farming at...
Two new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the Northern Territory’s Howard Springs quarantine facility related to travellers returning on Commonwealth repatriation flights. Key points: The...
One of Victoria’s biggest energy providers has announced it will be cutting rates at the start of the new year, in a move that should spark...